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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1927
Page
3
A missive from Clark County invites readers to submit names and addresses to complete a regional directory. The list includes numerous names and addresses across Los Angeles, Long Beach, Covina, Alhambra, and surrounding areas. Readers are urged to mail additional entries to M. H. Mount, 312 N. Wilson Ave., Alhambra.
Marshall high drillers claimed the Clark County Grade School basketball pennant at Casey after beating West Union 21 19 in four overtimes, Briscoe 14 0, and Casey 14 13. Jim Murphy starred for Marshall with Fawley and Cole backing them as coach C W Martin’s team earned the title.
The House Committee on Labor ordered a favorable report on House Bill No. 17069 to require contractors on federal public works to follow state labor hours and wage laws. Rep Kopp said reintroduction by Rep Bacon would occur next Congress. Bacon and AFL speaker Wallace supported the bill amid district wage concerns. A New Jersey schoolgirl found a dime minted in 1783 valued around 300 dollars.
Secretary Jardine approved extending the corn borer quarantine in the United States following a Federal Horticultural Board hearing. CT and NJ added to infested areas with RI and NY minor expansions. three isolated areas in CT MI and Winds eliminated after thorough cleanups.
Mrs Sarah M Fitzsimmons born March 24 1848 in Clark County Illinois died February 16 1927 aged 78 years 10 months 22 days She married Lewis Hollingsworth January 24 1867 Survived by husband three daughters Lucy O Brist Mary Boyer Elzora Meehling two sons Herman Charles Le Roy preceded in death Grandchildren 21 and great grandchildren 10 Funeral at St Mary's Catholic Church February 18 Burial Marshall Cemetery Six grandsons sons of Herman Hollingsworth served as pallbearers
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